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Craig E. Lewis

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CRD#: 1013720
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Professional summary


Craig Edward Lewis was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Craig is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1981. Prior to being barred, Craig had worked at 10 firms, which includes BINAH INVESTMENT ADVISORY, VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC., FINANCIAL TELESIS INC, INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION, WELLSTONE SECURITIES LLC, DUNWOODY BROKERAGE SERVICES INC., VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC., ARGENT SECURITIES INC., PPA INVESTMENTS INC., A. G. EDWARDS & SONS INC..

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Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

August 26, 2016 - December 31, 2020

BINAH INVESTMENT ADVISORY

RIA
CRD#: 173634
GAINESVILLE, GA
Past

August 6, 2012 - March 3, 2016

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 42803
ATLANTA,, GA
Past

August 3, 2012 - March 3, 2016

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42803
ATLANTA,, GA
Past

May 3, 2011 - June 1, 2012

FINANCIAL TELESIS INC

RIA
CRD#: 31012
ALPARETTA, GA
Past

May 3, 2011 - June 1, 2012

FINANCIAL TELESIS INC

BD
CRD#: 31012
ALPARETTA, GA
Past

April 28, 2008 - August 18, 2009

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 42803
ATLANTA, GA
Past

April 23, 2008 - August 18, 2009

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42803
ATLANTA, GA
Past

February 8, 2008 - May 5, 2008

INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 12984
GAINESVILLE, GA
Past

December 13, 2002 - December 31, 2007

WELLSTONE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 121559
GAINESVILLE, GA
Past

January 25, 1999 - December 16, 2002

DUNWOODY BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 31183
ATLANTA, GA
Past

March 31, 1998 - December 31, 1998

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
WINDSOR, CT
Past

September 8, 1993 - March 12, 1998

DUNWOODY BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 31183
ATLANTA, GA
Past

March 12, 1992 - December 16, 1993

ARGENT SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15297
ATLANTA, GA
Past

January 7, 1987 - March 4, 1992

PPA INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15869
ROSWELL, GA
Past

November 17, 1981 - December 9, 1986

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/30/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 15
Date: 3/8/1985
Foreign Currency Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 12/12/1981
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


BI
BINAH INVESTMENT ADVISORY
BINAH INVESTMENT ADVISORY

CRD#: 173634 / SEC#:

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Contact information


Main Address
Gainesville, GA
Mailing Address
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Company Information


BINAH INVESTMENT ADVISORY

CRD#: 173634

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